cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
offensive (movement); aggression
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
centimeter (esp. of cannon caliber, etc.)
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
keeping an alternative up one's sleeve; two-stage preparation
joint; link; knot; tie-together point
to pause; to have a short intermission
filling; packing; stuffing; filling; (dental) filling
removable; detachable; demountable
loading; charging; filling
roaming; loitering; wandering; to be able to loiter; to be able to roam
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; last-ditch effort
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
control tower; conning tower; leader; commander; playmaker; game maker
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
cannon (esp. high-velocity artillery)
to fire into; to shoot into
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
emergency evacuation site (typically outdoors); refuge shelter
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
expressing one's mind; speaking out